πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.A.1
🎀 Unit conversion stories
Convert units, multi-step
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A board is 7 feet 7 inches long. Aiden cuts off 24 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
2A board is 5 feet 5 inches long. Priya cuts off 10 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
3Zoe has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
4A board is 4 feet 3 inches long. Lily cuts off 29 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
5Aiden has a ribbon 5 meters long and cuts it into pieces 50 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6A board is 3 feet 6 inches long. Priya cuts off 13 inches. How many inches long is it now?
Answer: ______________ inches
7Maya makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
8Lily makes 4 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
9Aiden makes 3 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
10Lily has a ribbon 4 meters long and cuts it into pieces 25 centimeters long. How many pieces?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11Zoe makes 6 quarts of lemonade and pours out 3 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
12Sam makes 2 quarts of lemonade and pours out 2 cups. How many cups are left? (1 quart = 4 cups)
Answer: ______________ cups
Answer key: Unit conversion stories
- 1. 67 inches
- 2. 55 inches
- 3. 20 pieces
- 4. 22 inches
- 5. 10 pieces
- 6. 29 inches
- 7. 13 cups
- 8. 13 cups
- 9. 9 cups
- 10. 16 pieces
- 11. 21 cups
- 12. 6 cups
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